United Kingdom · Question · Written question
UIN 67161
Armed Forces: Sexual Offences
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1 November 2021
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4 November 2021 · Answer
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Defence
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4 November 2021
Summary
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made in the increase in the number of (a) sexual harassment and (b) rape complaints from girls under the age of 18 in the armed forces; and if he will make a statement.
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1 November 2021
Written question
To ask the Secretary of State for Defence, what assessment he has made in the increase in the number of (a) sexual harassment and (b) rape complaints from girls under the age of 18 in the armed forces; and if he will make a statement.
Source: Commons
4 November 2021
Answer
Allegations of rape made by female Service personnel under the age of 18 increased from one case in 2016 to two cases in 2021. Service Complaints alleging sexual harassment from within the same group decreased from one case to zero over the same period.Se...
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- Official source: https://questions-statements.parliament.uk/written-questions/detail/2021-11-01/67161
- Open data entity: https://questions-statements-api.parliament.uk/api/writtenquestions/questions/1364947
- uk · wq-1364947 · source updated 4 November 2021